I am in here.
I don’t know how or why it happened, but the trees in my orange grove are all still standing. Upright and all (NB: they’re right in what was the path of Hurricane Charley). In the next county (nine-tenths of a mile away — we measured it ourselves) the orange trees are all growing in — … Continue reading Orange Groves
Via Silent Running, we have the full text of the New Zealand Parliament’s antisemitism resolution. Full text is here for your perusal. Hon Dr MICHAEL CULLEN (Acting Prime Minister): I move, That this House deplores recent attacks on Jewish graves and a Jewish chapel in Wellington; recalls the terrible history of anti-Semitism stretching over many … Continue reading Resolution against antisemitism
To watch, on TV: Chester the Vegetarian. At least, that’s how he’s known in our house. Real name: Dennis Weaver. Therefore, “Chester” from his “Gunsmoke” days, followed by a surname describing his dietary preferences. I’m married to a man who’s been a vegetarian for 43 years, so Weaver’s definitely on the house list of heroes. … Continue reading McCloud
In my dream, there was a well-known tunnel in Oxford that led from a very small college up to High Street where I was staying. The dream High Street, of course, did not resemble the real-life one at all. The tunnel itself was the standard-issue concrete basement type, lit by a very few flourescent lights … Continue reading dream
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